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Quality Control Technology at Murray State University

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Quality Control Technology at Murray State University

If you plan to study quality control technology, take a look at what Murray State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Murray State is located in Murray, Kentucky and has a total student population of 9,449. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 students received a bachelor's degree in quality control tech from Murray State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Quality Control Technology section at the bottom of this page.

Murray State Quality Control Technology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Quality Control Tech
  • Master’s Degree in Quality Control Tech

Online Classes Are Available at Murray State

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Murray State offers distance education options for quality control tech at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Murray State Quality Control Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the quality control tech progam at Murray State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The quality control tech major at Murray State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Quality Control Technology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Quality Control Technology Master’s Degree Schools 4
Best Value Quality Control Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 7
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Best Quality Control Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Most Focused Quality Control Technology Schools 9
Best Quality Control Technology Master’s Degree Schools 14
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In 2021, 28 students received their master’s degree in quality control tech from Murray State. This makes it the #4 most popular school for quality control tech master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Murray State Quality Control Tech Graduates

The median salary of quality control tech students who receive their bachelor's degree at Murray State is $65,448. This is 7% higher than $61,310, which is the national average for all quality control tech bachelor's degree recipients.

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Quality Control Tech Student Demographics at Murray State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the quality control tech majors at Murray State University.

Murray State Quality Control Technology Bachelor’s Program

20% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 56 quality control tech students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Murray State, about 80% were men and 20% were women.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in quality control tech at Murray State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Murray State University with a bachelor's in quality control tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 49
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Murray State Quality Control Technology Master’s Program

46% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The quality control tech program at Murray State awarded 28 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 54% of these degrees went to men with the other 46% going to women.

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Of the students who received a quality control tech master's degree from Murray State, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Murray State University with a master's in quality control tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 21
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Murray State also has a doctoral program available in quality control tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Quality Control Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in quality control tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for Murray State University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 11,680 $39,510
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 1,580 $66,730
Environmental Engineering Technicians 120 $47,240

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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